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Man stabbed on TTC streetcar: Toronto police

Toronto Police say a man has been stabbed onboard a TTC streetcar. It happened in the Dovercourt Road and Queen Street West area at around 1:14 p.m. Tuesday. Paramedics tell CityNews the victim was transported to hospital in serious but...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

CP NewsAlert: Buffy Sainte-Marie says she never denied her American citizenship, has returned her Order...

TORONTO — Buffy Sainte-Marie says that she has returned her Order of Canada “with a good heart.” In a statement to The Canadian Press, she reasserts that she’s never denied that she is an American citizen with a U.S. passport....

Mar 4, 2025 | News

Report highlights scale of Ontario mineral exports as tariffs threaten trade relation

TORONTO — As the U.S. imposes tariffs on all Canadian goods, a new report is highlighting just how much Ontario’s mining sector exports to the country. The report from the Ontario Mining Association and the provincial government shows the industry...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

Trudeau says he and the new Liberal leader will decide on his last day in...

OTTAWA — With the Liberal party set to announce its new leader within days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his last day in office will be determined by himself and his replacement. Responding to questions about U.S. President Donald Trump’s...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

B.C. premier pulls American liquor from shelves following tariffs

Premier David Eby says the province is prepared as newly-imposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports hang over the release of his government’s budget. Effective immediately, Eby says, the province will pull “all red state liquor products off of the shelf”...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

Ottawa pauses preventive health task force amid review over breast cancer screening recommendations

TORONTO — Federal Health Minister Mark Holland is temporarily suspending the work of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, which has come under fire for not recommending breast cancer screening for women under 50. Last year Holland ordered...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

How Canadians are reacting to Donald Trump’s tariffs

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico kicked in at midnight, triggering a North American trade war. The president’s executive order to impose 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs, with a lower 10 per cent levy on...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

A closer look at Canadian efforts to address U.S. concerns about border security

The United States imposed sweeping tariffs Tuesday on Canadian products, claiming Canada has failed to adequately address the southbound flow of contraband drugs like fentanyl. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dismissed the U.S. rationale as “completely bogus, completely unjustified, completely false.”...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

U.S. tariffs set to slow pace of homebuilding in Canada: CHBA

OTTAWA — Canada’s building industry is warning that a trade war with the United States will slow down the pace of home construction. Canadian Home Builders’ Association CEO Kevin Lee said in Ottawa on Tuesday that the U.S. tariffs on...

Mar 4, 2025 | News

iHeartMedia says legal dispute with Drake was settled because it ‘did nothing wrong’

HOUSTON (AP) — Texas-based iHeartMedia said it settled its legal dispute with Drake over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” after demonstrating that it “did nothing wrong.” Drake had alleged in a legal petition filed in November that iHeartMedia...

Mar 4, 2025 | News